Newlyn Fish Market - boats due to land.

Wednesday, 16 July 2014

Wednesday's mix of the finest fresh fish in Cornwall

these little beauties are rare as hen's teeth so far this summer, just as well the Cornish Sardine season is now underway...

gurnards are in top condition at this time of year...

view from the market...

on reflection...

eventually the services dispute will see the new ice works commissioned...

the latest addition to the 'blue top' fleet...

the Govenek of Ladram will need to come down from the slip tomorrow before she is 'be-neaped' - a term used to describe what happens when a boat is grounded or slipped during a big spring tide and cannot be re-floated at a later date as the maximum height of the tide drops each subsequent day until the next spring tide - sometimes more than two weeks!...

the harbour is still playing host to the tug and its barge...

34 dredges in total, the fishing power of England's biggest and most powerful scalloper, the Jacoba...

a 'clump' the weight needed to separate the two trawls used when twin-rigging...

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